Births and Adoptions Reported Across Local Addresses
A list of births and transfers includes Mrs Patsy Nichols with a baby boy and Mrs Dora Dimer y with a baby girl at 1214 N.J. Randall Reed was transferred to KU Medical Center. Local families Jack Wicks and Robin Burchett welcomed boys, with several residents named at multiple addresses.
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Patsy Nichols
Kan
Dora Dimery
N.J
Girl Perkins
Walnut
Randall Reed
KU Medical Center
Dorothy Norris
Oxford Rd
Marianne Griffin
Stratford Rd
Jack Wicks
Ter
Robin Burchett
Linwood
Ford to lay off 3200 workers at Dearborn plant
Ford Motor Co will lay off 3200 hourly workers for the whole next week at its Dearborn Michigan assembly plant. Officials cited dwindling sales of the Mustang and Mercury Cougar, the only plants producing these sporty compact cars, despite record overall new car sales since 1972 models began.
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Dearborn, Mich
Ford Motor Co
Dearborn
Slaying Suspects Flight Hijacking Heads to Tampa
Witnesses described a three-hour hijack as three gunmen in Levis and a dungaree jacket seized a Trans World Airlines 727. The middleman relayed messages during the flight to Tampa while Army Private Hugh Martin recalled armed passengers and a tense scene aboard the aircraft. Police surrounded the plane but allowed takeoff for refueling and passenger release.
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Tampa
Swigard
Army
Hugh Martin
Albuquerque
Trans World Airlines
J. B. McGhee
McGhee
Hijacker forces payment and exits as jet circles Seattle
Officials say a hijacker ordered $200 000 and four parachutes be brought to the Seattle bound plane. The 36 passengers and two of the three stewardesses were allowed to leave in Seattle while the aircraft circled. Air Force chase planes did not observe a person leaving the jetliner.
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Mexico
Seattle
Northwest
Air Force
Kansas Traffic Deaths Rise in Five-Year Compare
Kansas reports 32 traffic deaths in November for 1971 compared with 619 in the 24 hour period to 9 am Saturday, with prior year totals at 580 for 1970 and 580 for comparable periods.
Indian Club Dinner Dance Featuring White Cloud Dance Chief
A Lawrence Indian Club dinner dance for members is set for Saturday at 5 p.m. in the Community Building. Dinner at 5, dancing at 7 with head man dancer Johnny White Cloud, Haskell Indian Junior College freshman and world champion fancy war dancer. Other lead roles include Linda Noah, Donald Marland, Archie Hawkins.
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Lawrence Indian Club
Johnny White Cloud
Haskell
Patriots Move Ron Gardin to Create Room for Hubie Bryant
The New England Patriots place wide receiver Ron Gardin on the move list to free space on the 40 man roster for Hubie Bryant. The move occurs Friday in Foxboro Massachusetts as the team adjusts its NFL roster.
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Foxboro
Mass
New England Patriots
National Football League
Ron Gardin
Hubie Bryant
Deaths GEORGE SMITH SR
George D. Smith Sr. 66 of Rt. 4 died Friday at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Funeral arrangements are pending at Rumsey Funeral Home. Born Sept. 16, 1905 in Luray Kansas, he had lived in Lawrence since 1943. A retired florist he owned Smith Floral Co. on East 28th. Survived by widow Hazel, a son George of Fort Lauderdale Florida, and two granddaughters.
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Lawrence
Gary W. Brooks
Rt. 1
Perry
Marilyn Wales
George D. Smith Sr
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Rumsey Funeral Home
Mr. Smith
Luray
Kan
Smith Floral Co
East 28Rd
Hazel
The
George
Fort Lauderdale, Fla
NCAA Water Polo Championship Showdown Set by Semis Wins
San Jose State defeated Stanford 10-4 and edged Fullerton State 109 to advance to the final weekend. UCLA beat Washington 37-2 and Long Beach State 10-1 to join the semifinals in Long Beach.
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Long Beach
Calif
San Jose State
UCLA
Stanford
Fullerton State
Pacific
Washington
Long Beach State
Migration Mysteries shown in Audubon series
The film Migration Mysteries, second in this year’s three part Audubon Wildlife Series, will be shown at 7 30 p.m. Monday in the Lawrence High School auditorium. Sponsors are Natural History Museum Associates Lawrence Adult Education and the National Audubon Society.
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Audubon Wildlife
Lawrence High School
Natural History Museum Associates
Lawrence Adult Education
The
National Audubon Society
High Speed Chase Ends With Two Arrests Near Hutchinson
A long chase through two counties ended near Hutchinson as two Hutchinson residents were arrested on felony marijuana possession charges. Brian Wingert, 25, and Carla Vincent, 19, are jailed on $5,000 bond each. A hunter found three bags of marijuana and other items in Rice County, prompting the KBI and local authorities to investigate and pursue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hutchinson
Kan
Kansas Bureau of Investigation
Ivan Pedan
McPherson
Pedan
Reno
Rice County
KBI
Reno County
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Ferry Evans
Tonganoxie
Brooks
Kathy Peters
Pioneer Rd
Jimmy Burchett
Minn
Ross Copeland
Emery Rd
Mabel Davis
Maple Ln
Mary Ann McGraw
Colt
Brian Roughton
Arrowhead
Michael Thibodeaux
Naismith Hall
Ford
Ft. Devens
Scott
Kansas
Jacob A. Malik
United Nations General Assembly
China
Soviet Union
India
Pakistan
Indian Club
Patriots
Bryant
George Smith SR
San Jose
Hutch
Brian Wingert
Carla Vincent
Tom Lyons
Raney Drug Store
Poe
Massachusetts
Whelan’s, Inc
Topeka
Journal-World
Journal World
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